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- 1838-1848. (Creation)
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Twenty holograph letters addressed largely to David Davies. The writers include S[amuel] Price Davies [son of Sir David Davies], Bickling Vicarage, Bishop Stortford, and London, 1847-1848 (2) (Rhosybedw estate matters, the writer's visit to Frood Vale, the thinning of 'Galt Hugh Shon', personal), Henry Heald, London, 1848 (2) (the production of title-deeds of the Llwyn estate) (together with a copy of a letter from Messrs. Hill & Heald, London, to John Morgan, solicitor, Llandovery, 1848, relating to the same), Henry Jones [of Llwyn], from Abermeurig, undated (2) (money matters, rumours of a discovery in London of a box belonging to an old woman at Cayo and supposed to contain gold), [the Reverend] Richard Jones, Llanyblodwel, etc., 1846-1848 and undated (8) (one addressed to his brother Henry) (the management of the Llwyn estate, Sir David Davies's opinion of the writer, the success of the writer's son, the progress of the Llandovery Institution and its contribution to education in Wales), George Lloyd, Brunant, 1838 (3) (the writer's claim for payment of principal and interest on a bond), J. E. Morgan [niece of Sir David Davies], Berkeley Street [Berkeley Square, London], [1848] and undated (2) (money matters, thanks for a couple of woodcocks, the illness of the writer's cousin), and Josh. Tyler, Grays Inn, 1838 (an opinion on Mr. Lloyd's claim).
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English.
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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
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Formerly known as Behrens 5.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 11764D.
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- Llandovery Institution (Llandovery, Wales) (Subject)
- Messrs Hill & Heald (Subject)
- Davies, David, Sir, surgeon (Subject)
- Lloyd, George, Brunant (Subject)
- Davies, Samuel Price (Subject)
- Heald, Henry (Subject)
- Morgan, John, solicitor (Subject)
- Jones, Henry, Llwyn Estate, Cardiganshire (Subject)
- Jones, Richard, Rev., Llanyblodwel (Subject)
- Lloyd, George, Brunant (Subject)
- Morgan, J. E., London (Subject)
- Tyler, Josiah (Subject)